A Muslim woman was forced to remove her hijab for a booking photo at a Tennessee jail, where an intake officer promised that the mugshot wouldn’t be made public — then it was, a federal lawsuit says.

A Tennessee sheriff’s office published a photo of a Muslim woman without her hijab, now they will pay her a settlement of $71,500, attorneys said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Tennessee county will pay ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County will pay Layla Soliz a settlement of $71,500 after publishing a booking photo of her without her hijab, according to her lead counsel, attorney Daniel Horwitz.

More than a year after the Knox County Sheriff's Office published online a booking photo of a Muslim woman without her hijab, the agency deleted the mug shot from its internal database under pressure ...